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Trip from Newport, OR to Corvallis, OR

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 14m

Distance

49 mi

79 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$10

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 18 min
4 AM
1h 8m ★
6 AM
1h 14m
8 AM
1h 26m
10 AM
1h 18m
12 PM
1h 17m
3 PM
1h 19m
5 PM
1h 25m
8 PM
1h 10m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

city in Oregon, USA

Newport, OR

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city in Oregon, USA

Corvallis, OR

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Trip Overview

This 49.1-mile drive from Newport to Corvallis, Oregon, takes approximately 1 hour to complete. Primarily utilizing West Olive Street and the Corvallis-Newport Highway, this trip is easily manageable as a single-day excursion. With a projected fuel cost of around $10, it's an economical option for exploring the Pacific Coast region. The route offers a turn-heavy local driving experience, so plan for frequent adjustments rather than long, straight stretches. It's a straightforward journey that connects two points within Oregon, perfect for a quick transfer or an easy addition to a larger coastal itinerary.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Corvallis Newport Highway 41.4 mi 56m
Southwest Philomath Boulevard 3.3 mi 5m
Applegate Street 1.4 mi 3m
Main Street 0.9 mi 1m
West Olive Street 0.7 mi 1m
Southwest Western Boulevard 0.4 mi 1m
Southwest 5th Street 0.4 mi 1m
Southwest 15th Street 0.2 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Corvallis Newport Highway — 41.4 mi, about 56m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Newport, OR and Corvallis, OR.

1

Start on this road

82 ft · 11 sec · this road
2

Turn left

52 ft · 9 sec
3

Turn left onto West Olive Street

0.7 mi · 1 min · West Olive Street
4

Continue on US 20

41 mi · 56 min · Corvallis Newport Highway
5

Continue on US 20; OR 34

0.2 mi · 17 sec · Corvallis-Newport Highway
6

Turn slight right onto US 20; OR 34

0.9 mi · 2 min · Applegate Street
7

Continue on Applegate Street

0.5 mi · 1 min · Applegate Street
8

Turn left onto South 21st Street

428 ft · 19 sec · South 21st Street
9

Turn right onto US 20; OR 34

0.9 mi · 1 min · Main Street
10

Continue on US 20; OR 34

3.3 mi · 5 min · Southwest Philomath Boulevard
11

Turn left onto Southwest 15th Street

0.2 mi · 39 sec · Southwest 15th Street
12

Turn right onto Southwest Western Boulevard

0.4 mi · 1 min · Southwest Western Boulevard
13

Turn left onto Southwest 5th Street

0.4 mi · 1 min · Southwest 5th Street
14

Turn right onto Monroe Avenue

290 ft · 9 sec · Monroe Avenue
15

Turn right onto US 20; OR 99W

29 ft · 0 sec · Southwest 4th Street
16

Arrive at destination

US 20; OR 99W

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

city in Oregon, USA

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Philomath, OR

25 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Siletz, OR

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 11 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Toledo, OR

Meal break

The midpoint is around 24.5 miles from Newport, OR, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 9

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 49 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in

Turn left

Navigation decision point

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | West Olive Street

Turn left onto West Olive Street

Navigation decision point

4
48 mi into trip | ~1h 10m in | Southwest 15th Street

Turn left onto Southwest 15th Street

Navigation decision point

4
49 mi into trip | ~1h 13m in | Monroe Avenue

Turn right onto Monroe Avenue

Navigation decision point

5
49 mi into trip | ~1h 13m in | US 20; OR 99W / Southwest 4th Street

Turn right onto US 20; OR 99W / Southwest 4th Street

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$9.76 one way

$19.52 round trip

$5.06/gal 25.4 MPG avg 17 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $5.36 $10.33 $20.66
premium $5.59 $10.79 $21.57
diesel $5.61 $10.82 $21.64

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$10

Estimated CO2 emission: 17.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 14.7 0 $5.15 $2.35
Efficient EV 12.3 0 $4.29 $1.96
EV Truck/SUV 19.6 0 $6.86 $3.14

Gas CO2

17 kg

EV CO2

6 kg (65% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Newport, OR

Late night in Newport on Sunday

Local time

1:03 AM

PDT

Current temp

49°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Corvallis, OR

Late night in Corvallis on Sunday

Local time

1:03 AM

PDT

Current temp

66°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

17 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

1h 14m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

Expect a decidedly local feel on this route, characterized by numerous turns rather than expansive highway cruising, as indicated by its 0% highway share. This isn't a high-speed journey; instead, it's a more engaged drive that requires your attention. While there's no single 'longest stretch' of uninterrupted driving to note, the constant changes in direction define the road's personality. The Corvallis-Newport Highway will guide you through this dynamic, turn-heavy experience from the Pacific Coast towards the interior.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
16 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 41.4 mi on Corvallis Newport Highway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

4/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive.

Driving Effort 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 1h 14m drive. You will face about 9 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start: Navigation decision point; near the start (West Olive Street): Navigation decision point; at 48 miles (Southwest 15th Street): Navigation decision point.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 14m. Total distance: 49 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 14m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 41.4 miles on Corvallis Newport Highway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: near the start: Navigation decision point; near the start (West Olive Street): Navigation decision point; at 48 miles (Southwest 15th Street): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Corvallis, OR before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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